WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO
Mr. Richard C. Slade has 50+ years of hydrogeologic experience in California, the last 30+ of which have been as Principal Groundwater Geologist and President of Richard C. Slade & Associates LLC (RCS), Consulting Groundwater Geologists. With a staff of seven full-time professional geologists, RCS is uniquely qualified to help you with your groundwater development needs and water well issues.
Specific areas of expertise for RCS:
- Conducting Groundwater basin evaluations and basin management
- Groundwater resource development via siting, specifying, and designing of new water wells for both municipal-supply and agricultural-supply
- Conducting analysis and correlations of geophysical electric logs available from water wells, groundwater monitoring wells and oil wells;
- Preparing technical specifications and detailed line item bid sheets for the preliminary design and cost analysis of new wells
- Providing experienced geologists to field monitor the drilling, final design, construction and testing of new water wells
- Conducting pumping tests and providing technical analyses of pumping test data
- Providing evaluations, cost estimates, technical specifications and field monitoring services for the rehabilitation and destruction of existing wells
- Conducting water well feasibility studies
- Assessing groundwater quality
- Evaluating groundwater contamination
